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2006 at SPR

January/February

KPBX Kids’ Concert features Mardi Gras with music by The Dixie Dandies and square dancing music by River City Ramblers.

Tori Piecuch joins the SPR family.

Performance Today pays tribute to Martin Luther King and Rosa Parks.

R&V Sale

JazzSet returns to KPBX with host Dee Dee Bridgewater.

R&V Sale features the Olinda Duo and Keeler, Melvin, and Morse.

 

March/April 

SPR Health Forum examines ADHD in children and adults.

Poet Jack Prelutsky featured for the April 22 KPBX Kids’ Concert.

Poet Jack Prelutsky

May/June 

KPBX Kids’ Concert features musical theatre “Give My Regards to Broadway.”

Woody Guthrie’s Legacy-Roll on, Columbia concert for Underwriters & Volunteers.

Linda Yates returns to SPR staff.

Brassworks performs songs from Walt Disney movies

July/August

Brassworks performs songs from Walt Disney movies and other shows through the Spokane Symphony outreach program.

KSFC adds Word for Word program provided by American Public Media.

Despite a summer storm, KPBX has a successful Evening Under the Stars.

September/October 

KSFC Election Forum.

SPR Open House

November/December 

Northwest Steel Guitar Association featured at the Met for Nov. 18 KPBX Kids’ Concert.

KPBX presents an annual live broadcast featuring moments during the Fall Folk Festival.

NPR’s “This I Believe” has collected more than 10,000 personal essays.

 

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